Respiratory Therapist FT Days WKND PRG – Sign-On Bonus! Position Available In Sumner, Tennessee
Tallo's Job Summary: The Respiratory Therapist FT Days WKND PRG role in Gallatin, Tennessee at Highpoint HealthSumner includes examining patients with breathing-related conditions, conducting diagnostic testing, developing treatment plans with physicians, performing physiotherapy, and educating patients on medication use. Critical thinking, decisive judgment, ability to work with minimal supervision, and computer skills are required. Certification in BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP, as well as a Tennessee Respiratory Care Practitioner license with ABG endorsement, are necessary. Six months of respiratory care experience is preferred.
Job Description
Respiratory Therapist FT Days
WKND PRG
•Sign-On Bonus!
Gallatin, Tennessee
Req
ID7457-11530
Post DateApr. 08, 2025 CategoryTherapists FacilityHighpoint Health•Sumner
Full Time Day Shift
WEEKEND PROGRAM
opportunity! Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Examines patients with breathing-related conditions and conducts diagnostic testing. Consults with physicians to develop and implement a treatment plan for the patient. Performs physiotherapy and other treatments and teaches patients to use medications.
Reports to: Director Respiratory Care & Neurodiagnostic Services
Minimum Education
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Respiratory Therapy•Required
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Required Skills
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Computer skills required.
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Required Skills
Certifications:
BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC)•Required to be current upon hire.
ACLS & PALS
certifications from the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC)•Required within 12 months of employment, if not current upon hire
NRP certification from the American Heart Association (AHA)•Required within 12 months of employment, if not current upon hire
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Required Skills
Licenses:
Licensed by the State of Tennessee as a Respiratory Care Practitioner with ABG endorsement. Temporary initial licensure letter by the State of Tennessee as a graduate respiratory care practitioner, acceptable, without ABG endorsement, until state licensure is issued.
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Minimum Work Experience
Minimum of 6 months Respiratory Care experience preferred
